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A horror film from 2014 follows the story of a teenage girl, named Jay, that after having sexual relations with a boy becomes “cursed” to be hunted by an “IT” as the film title says. If you like original horror films, love the the horror from the 70s/80s and are sick of remakes then take time out to watch this. Full movie review...

This is a horror/thriller from 2011. The story, initially, begins with a man and woman in a house hanging out listening to music. The man goes to take a shower and when he comes back out his girlfriend is nowhere to be seen. He sees the words “You’re Next” painted on his sliding glass door and before he has time to process what’s happening he’s dispatched by a masked intruder. Full movie review...

This is a 2009 horror film. This is a film I heard a lot about and the overall impression I got was people really liked it. It was on my “to watch” list for quite a while, but nearly five years after it’s release did I finally sit down and watch it. I consciously stayed away from reviews about it because I just had this feeling it was the type of movie I wanted to see fresh without someone elses opinion one way or the other. Full movie review...

This is a made for TV movie that originally aired in 1983. I’m not exactly sure what the target demographic was for this movie. Were they warning adults about the dangers of cocaine? Did they need to? It reminded me very much of an after school special, full of cliches and this-could-happen-to-you scenarios. So naturally, I loved it. Full movie review...

The main character, Mary, is played by Parker Posey. She’s living in New York and trying to make ends meet by throwing parties in her loft. As the movie begins, we see her getting arrested during one of these illegal parties. She has to borrow bail money from her godmother, who is a librarian, and who chastises her for being irresponsible. To prove that she isn’t, she takes a job at the library, where her godmother and the other employees are very critical of her. Full movie review...